In need of some fun activities during NHC Schools Spring break? Join us at the Arboretum for an expressive arts "just for fun" class on Wednesday, April 1st. Materials will be provided for three fun projects that will be set up in stations allo...
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10am & 3:30pm, Wednesdays. Children’s Museum. STEM programs explore Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics by applying them in fun, hands-on activities. Children will learn about the scientific process while measuring and recording
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NHC 4-H will be holding a FREE public speaking/communication workshop for youth in our area. This workshop is open to any youth age 5 - 18 and you do not have to be a member of 4-H. Participants will gain public speaking skills in a positive en...
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2pm. Barnes & Noble, Mayfaire. Come learn about carnivorous plants and meet a Venus Fly Trap! Storytime and activities for all ages. Provided by the NC Coastal Land Trust. Call 509-1880 for more information.
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4:15-5pm, Wednesdays. Carolina Beach Rec Center. Let’s get our hands dirty with clay! All projects will be handmade in different types of clay and sculpting materials. This session is a great opportunity to create art in three dimension.
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9am-12pm. Halyburton Park. Join the eggcitement! Programs and activities for the day include Animal Eggs, and Nests, Egglympics, Story time, and Spring Nature Hike. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.
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Big Dawg Productions is currently accepting new and original plays from students in grades 6-12 for their 15th Annual New Play Festival. This is a unique opportunity for young writers to see their plays produced by a professional company and lea...
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10am, Thursdays. Children’s Museum. A cooking club for preschoolers where we read a story and make a dish inspired by the book. Visit www.playwilmington.org for more information and weekly themes.
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New Hanover County's Main Library is planning fun and creative activities for kids during Spring Break week! On Thursday, April 2, kids can hear a classic story by Chris Van Allsburg, and then watch the movie version. Play movie critic after the ...
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7pm. Thalian Hall. This will be the second annual Easter week special screening of the beloved classic, starring the iconic Judy Garland. Presented on the Main Stage, seeing this digitally mastered film on the big screen, as it was intended
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10am, Fridays. Children’s Museum. No registration necessary. Projects and activities for our youngest visitors (ages 4 and under) and their special grownups to work on together. Call 254-3534 or visit www.playwilmington.org for more information.
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10am-2pm. Battleship NC. Hippity Hoppity down the Battleship trail for a fun Spring event with continuous games and egg hunts along with a bounce house and even more surprises this year! Make sure to bring your camera and take pictures with Buddy
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3:30pm, Fridays. Children’s Museum. Please pre-register. Bring your child to express their creativity through various forms of art including but not limited to painting, sculpture, music, theater, dance, drawing, and printing.
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